Red Mill – Paramus

Site of grist mill built 1745; scene of many raids and encounters during the Revolution. Aaron Burr was entertained here Christmas Eve commemorating his victory over British Raiders in 1776. Washington and his men often passed here. Lafayette stopped here on his return visit to America in 1825.

Erected by Red Mill Chapter D.A.R.

Marker is at the intersection of Red Mill Road and Saddle River Road, on the right when traveling west on Red Mill Road.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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